Chang Arena to host King’s Cup opener between Vietnam and Thailand
VOV.VN - The Vietnamese national team will face their Thai rivals in the Chang Arena for the opening match of the King's Cup 2019, let’s take a tour around one of the most modern stadiums in Thailand.
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| The Chang Arena is located in Mueang Buriram district of Buriram city in Thailand. It spans a total area of 600,000 square metres, and has a seating capacity of 32,600. |
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| The Chang Arena is affectionately known as the “Thunder Castle” by fans of local side Buriram FC. The match between Vietnam and Thailand is scheduled to kick off at 7:45pm on June 5 (Vietnam time). |
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| It is the first stadium in all of Thailand to be designed specifically for football and meets FIFA and AFC standards. |
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| The current weather in Buriram is hot with many of the Vietnamese team feeling the heat during their training session which took place in the stadium on June 3 ahead of the King’s Cup 2019 opener. |
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| Many visitors to the stadium from across the world have praised the stadium’s modernity, convenience, and architecture on TripAdvisor. |
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| Buriram is located 400 km away from the capital of Thailand, Bangkok. |
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| Tourists can visit several places around the Chang Arena. |
